Proceedings, Symposium in

Applied Coastal Geomorphologyto Honor Miles O. Hayes

Guest Editors: Timothy Kana, Jacqueline Michel, and George Voulgaris

Journal of

Coastal Research

Special Issue #69

An International Forum for the Littoral Sciences

Charles W. Finki

Editor-in-Chief

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Journal of Coastal Research

SPECIAL ISSUE NO. 69 (pages 1-176) FALL 2013

ISSN 0749-0208

CONTENTS

Introduction and Tribute Timothy Kana, Jacqueline Michel, and George Voulgaris iv

A New Look at Barrier-Inlet Morphodynamics Richard A. Davis, Jr. 1

Origin, Evolution, and Classification of Tidal Inlets Miles O. Hayes and Duncan M. FitzGerald 14

Unusual Barrier/Inlet Behaviour Associated with Active Coastal Progradation and River-Dominated Estuaries

Andrew Green, J. Andrew G. Cooper, and Alain LeVieux 35

The Effect of Beach Rock Formation on the Morphological Evolution of a Beach. The Case Study of an Eastern Mediter¬

ranean Beach: Ammoudara, Greece G. Alexandrakis, G. Ghionis, and S. Poulos 47

The Physical Condition of South Carolina Beaches 1980-2010

Timothy W. Kana, Steven B. Traynum, Dan Gaudiano, Haiqing L. Kaczkowski, and Trey Hair 61

Evaluation of Beach Nourishment Evolution Models Using Data from Two South Carolina, USA Beaches: Folly Beach and

Hunting Island Harry D. Weathers and George Voulgaris 84

The Environmental Sensitivity Index and Oil and Hazardous Materials Impact Assessments: Linking Prespill Contin¬

gency Planning and Ecological Risk Assessment Geoffrey I. Scott, Michael H. Fulton,Marie E. DeLorenzo, Edward F. Wirth, Peter B. Key, Paul L. Pennington, David M. Kennedy,

Dwayne Porter, G. Tom Chandler, C. Hart Scott, and John L. Ferry 100

Geomorphic Factors Related to the Persistence of Subsurface Oil from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Zachary Nixon, Jacqueline Michel, Miles O. Hayes, Gail V. Irvine, and Jeffrey Short 115

Quantitatively Modeling Alluvial Strata for Reservoir Development with Examples from Krasnoleninskoye Field,

Russia Robert S. Tye 129

Heavy-Mineral Mining in the Atlantic Coastal Plain and What Deposit Locations Tell Us about Ancient Shorelines

Fredric L. Pirkle, William A. Pirkle, and Fredrick J. Rich 154

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SOUTHCAROLINACollege of Arts and Sciences

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and Ocean SciencesUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA